As Korean dramas gain more and more global popularity, it's no surprise that the female leads who grace our screens have become beloved icons in their own right. With their captivating personalities and exceptional performances, these women have won over audiences all around the world. As we celebrate Women's Month, it's important to recognize and…
Continue reading ➞ Breaking Barriers: Female K-drama Leads Who Defied Expectations
Feminism is a topic that has been discussed for decades and has received a lot of attention recently. Feminism is the belief that men and women should have equal rights, opportunities, and respect. It is a movement that has brought about significant changes in many societies, and it is something that is important for everyone…
Continue reading ➞ Somaek Confessions: Feminism and K-Dramas
Honey Lee (One The Woman) and Lee Jong-won (Golden Spoon) are set to star in the upcoming MBC historical drama "Flower That Blooms at Night" (literal title). Flower That Blooms at Night is a sageuk (historical drama) with a comedic and investigative twist that follows Jo Yeo-hwa's unexpected encounter with Park Soo-ho, which leads to…
Continue reading ➞ Honey Lee, Lee Jong-won cast in new MBC historical drama
Drama Profile Title: Call It LoveMain Cast: Lee Sung-kyung, Kim Young-kwangWriter: Kim Ga-eunPD: Lee Gwang-young, Kim Ji-yeonTimeslot: Wednesdays 17:00Network: Disney+Episodes: 16Genre: Healing, Melodrama, Revenge Plot Synopsis: A story about two individuals who understand each other and transform gradually due to their harsh reality. Sim Woo-joo's father's affair and death lead to her being kicked out by her father's mistress, and in her quest for…
The production team of MBC's upcoming historical romance drama "Lovers" (literal title) confirmed that Namgoong Min (One Dollar Lawyer) and Ahn Eun-jin (The One and Only) will take on the lead roles, while Lee Hak-joo (My Name) and Lee Da-in (Alice) will play the second leads. The drama is set in the Joseon Dynasty and…
Continue reading ➞ Namgoong Min, Ahn Eun-jin to lead new historical romance drama
Seo In-guk (Cafe Minamdang) and Park So-dam (Record of Youth) have been confirmed to star in a new fantasy drama "Death's Game" based on the popular webtoon of the same name. The drama follows the story of Choi Yi-jae, played by Seo In-guk, who is given multiple chances at life after facing death. Choi Yi-jae…
Continue reading ➞ Seo In-guk, Park So-dam lead new fantasy drama
2022 had me trapped in a slump. Writing my top drama favorites was challenging not just because of my writer’s block, but also because the dramas I watched from the past year were on a record low. I get vulnerable on this platform - often (and unnecessarily) pouring my heart out when things get tough…
Han Ye-ri (My Unfamiliar Family), Goo Kyo-hwan (D.P.), Shim Eun-kyung (The Journalist), and more are all confirmed to join Lee Na-young (Romance is a Bonus Book) for the Wavve original series "Travel Diary of Park Ha-kyung." Lee Na-young takes on the titular role of Park Ha-kyung, a high school language arts teacher who embarks on…
Continue reading ➞ Lee Na-young’s upcoming Wavve drama announces cast members
ENA’s upcoming drama “Day of Kidnapping” has confirmed its impressive cast lineup, raising anticipation for what promises to be an entertaining and unique show. Based on a novel of the same name, “Day of Kidnapping” tells the story of Kim Myung-joon, played by Yoon Kye-sang (Kiss Sixth Sense), a first-time kidnapper who abducts an 11-year-old…
Continue reading ➞ Yoon Kye-sang-led drama “Day of Kidnapping” confirms line-up
The upcoming drama "Very Lucky Day" (working title) has cast Lee Sung-min (Reborn Rich), Yoo Yeon-seok (Interest of Love), and Lee Jung-eun (Missing: The Other Side 2) as its leads. The series, based on a Webtoon of the same name, is a suspenseful thriller that follows a taxi driver named Oh Taek, who unwittingly picks…
Kim Min-gue is a talented South Korean actor known for his versatility and captivating performances. He has been in the industry for several years and has established himself as one of the most sought-after actors in the country. With a filmography that spans various genres, Kim Min-gue has showcased his ability to bring life to…
Top Hallyu stars IU / Lee Ji-eun (Hotel Del Luna) and Park Bo-gum (Record of Youth) are set to star in the upcoming drama "You Have Done Well." The drama will revolve around the life stories of Ae Soon and Gwan Shik, who were both born on Jeju Island in the 1950s. IU will take…
Continue reading ➞ IU and Park Bo-gum confirmed in new drama set in 1950s Jeju
The small screen will see Jang Hyuk (Bloody Heart) and Jang Na-ra (Sell Your Haunted House) reunite once again! tvN's upcoming drama "Family" will feature Jang Hyuk, Jang Na-ra, Chae Jung-an (Monthly Home Magazine), and Kim Nam-hee (Reborn Rich) in leading roles. "Family" is a comedy spy family drama that follows the story of a…
Continue reading ➞ Jang Hyuk, Jang Na-ra reunite in new spy drama
Go Kyung-pyo (Love in Contract) and Kang Han-na (Bloody Heart) will star in an upcoming drama "No Secrets" (working title). This comical romance series will follow the story of an announcer named Song Ki-baek, played by Go Kyung-pyo, and a variety show writer named On Woo-ju, portrayed by Kang Han-na. Song Ki-baek is a rule-abiding…
Continue reading ➞ Go Kyung-pyo, Kang Han-na team up in new romance drama
We all love a good revenge drama. The Glory offers a well-established storyline that caters to a vengeance-obsessed audience and challenges our anger management issues. While I don’t agree with the move to split the drama into two parts, I believe this is more of an executive decision from Netflix to milk its depleting subscriber…
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